Re: [Debconf-team] Balmer's - checklist questions/disability access

2012-10-27 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Daniel Pocock dijo [Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 09:25:13AM +0200]: > I ran the checklist questions past Balmer's, they've come back to us > with the following detail: > > hostel building: over 100 years old, they can therefore make no > commitment to compete with a modern purpose-built building on ease o

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 cost reduction / additional income idea 2 - food

2012-10-27 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Gaudenz Steinlin dijo [Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 11:57:06PM +0200]: > *** No/Less sponsored food *** > > Not providing food at all or just some meals (breakfast and/or dinner). > This means that one or two meals per day have to be paid by the > attendees themselves or they just don't eat that meal. Thi

Re: [Debconf-team] Cost reduction / shortening (was Re: not a registration fee, but...)

2012-10-27 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Moray Allan dijo [Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 06:59:34PM +0100]: > It is sad to say it, but it is clear that in most years Debian Day > hasn't turned out that well compared to what has been hoped, and > compared to the amount of work put into organising it. It has taken > a lot of effort/attention from v

Re: [Debconf-team] Website restyle

2012-10-27 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi Allison Thanks for working on the page. Allison Randal writes: > I've checked in a restyle on the dc13 website. Just theme changes so > far, no content changes. I went for a red & white theme, inspired by the > logo. All contributions or changes gladly welcomed. :) > > I'll do some Informat

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf13 and DebConf14 checklist/fundraising

2012-10-27 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 27/10/12 21:23, Moray Allan wrote: > On 2012-10-27 11:29, Daniel Pocock wrote: >> It would be interesting to have feedback on this part of the checklist >> from people who have more experience than myself. > > I've made some edits, including removing the "underwriters" part until > after some d

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf13 and DebConf14 checklist/fundraising

2012-10-27 Thread Moray Allan
On 2012-10-27 11:29, Daniel Pocock wrote: It would be interesting to have feedback on this part of the checklist from people who have more experience than myself. I've made some edits, including removing the "underwriters" part until after some discussion that suggests it is a realistic idea.

[Debconf-team] Website restyle

2012-10-27 Thread Allison Randal
I've checked in a restyle on the dc13 website. Just theme changes so far, no content changes. I went for a red & white theme, inspired by the logo. All contributions or changes gladly welcomed. :) I'll do some Information Architecture work next, organizing menus and such. Then run through pages an

Re: [Debconf-team] Minutes meeting with Le Camp, Thursday 25-10-2012

2012-10-27 Thread Holger Levsen
On Freitag, 26. Oktober 2012, Michele Cane wrote: > From what I understood (please Luca confirm), they take the pre > reservation we did (when Luca confirmed to them just after winning the > big) as a binding contract. they can take whatever as whatever, that doesnt mean they are right _

Re: [Debconf-team] Minutes meeting with Le Camp, Thursday 25-10-2012

2012-10-27 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 27/10/12 12:45, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Samstag, 27. Oktober 2012, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > >> August, _while_nothing_changed_since_then_. >> > things changed: people had time to look at the contract (and their > "communication style".) > Without looking at the `core issue' i

Re: [Debconf-team] Minutes meeting with Le Camp, Thursday 25-10-2012

2012-10-27 Thread Holger Levsen
On Samstag, 27. Oktober 2012, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > August, _while_nothing_changed_since_then_. things changed: people had time to look at the contract (and their "communication style".) ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.o

Re: [Debconf-team] Cost reduction / shortening (was Re: not a registration fee, but...)

2012-10-27 Thread Philip Hands
Ana Guerrero writes: > On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 06:59:34PM +0100, Moray Allan wrote: >> >> Another point about shortening: >> >> It is sad to say it, but it is clear that in most years Debian Day >> hasn't turned out that well compared to what has been hoped, and >> compared to the amount of wor

[Debconf-team] DebConf13 and DebConf14 checklist/fundraising

2012-10-27 Thread Daniel Pocock
I've added some checklist items that will help DebConf14 bidders to demonstrate the local funding options before any commitment is made. This material may also be helpful for the DebConf13 sponsorship http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/LocationCheckList#Local_Sponsors It would be interesting to hav

Re: [Debconf-team] Minutes meeting with Le Camp, Thursday 25-10-2012

2012-10-27 Thread Richard Darst
On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 10:39:09AM +0200, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > What people don't appear to realize is that we are discussing going there > since last November and that the first signs of doubts appeared only in > August, _while_nothing_changed_since_then_. I understand the frustration,

Re: [Debconf-team] Minutes meeting with Le Camp, Thursday 25-10-2012

2012-10-27 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le samedi, 27 octobre 2012 02.06:03, Holger Levsen a écrit : > On Freitag, 26. Oktober 2012, Michele Cane wrote: > > As I wrote to answer gaudenz, they consider the pre reservation mail > > sent by Luca after winning the bid legally binding and the do not > > exclude to take legal action. > > so n